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Take a Peek Behind the Scenes of Twist Out Cancer’s Clinical Programming: The Science and Magic

When Art Meets Grief: Re Jin Lee’s Tribute to Love and Loss

Gudrun Wu Snyder: Finding Healing and Expression Through Art with Twist Out Cancer

Dr. David Turok is Honored with the 2024 Jacqueline Carmody Artist Award at Runway of Resilience

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION FOR TWIST OUT CANCER’S FALL 2024 BRUSHES WITH CANCER PROGRAM WILL BE HELD IN PHILADELPHIA ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27

Celebrating Courage through Fashion – Twist Out Cancer’s Runway of Resilience Fashion Show

Sujata Gazder: Weaving Fashion and Compassion for Twist Out Cancer

Windsor Tough Saves Lives Through Swabs

How Nature Connects This Artist with His Inspirations

Kenny and Abby Lapins make Brushes with Cancer a family event

Inspiration Laura McCullough Gets Back in the Game

Brushes with Cancer fulfills Dr. Aliyah Sadaf’s clinical and artistic sides

A Family Finds the Community They Need in Twist Out Cancer

The skydiving trip that inspired this Brushes with Cancer piece

Art from Brushes with Cancer on Display in Chicago Region

What Jenna Koch gained after she lost her father to cancer

A Game-changing Partnership

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper Celebrates 10 Years with a Collaborative Art Project

18 Grant, Residency and Fellowship Opportunities for BIPOC Artists

18 Grant, Residency and Fellowship Opportunities for BIPOC Artists

Jeff standing next to one of his Brushes with Cancer pieces

Jeff Guerrero’s Dedication to Art, Medicine and Healing

Abby Casmer’s reason to get out of bed

Dr. Antje Petershagen’s Unbreakable Relationship with Art

A Search for Connection Leads to Brushes with Cancer

Colors of SM: Expressions of Life with Systemic Mastocytosis

18 Artist Grants, Residencies and Fellowships with No Entry Fees

Facilitator Lindsey Taucher to provide in-person Twistshops for Austin Community

Creating more connections through licensed programming

Meet 2023 Brushes with Cancer Honoree Jenny Indig

Twist Out Cancer’s 2024 updates

Henry Ford Cancer Center at Night

Wayne State University’s Brushes with Cancer art now on display at Henry Ford Cancer

You Never Know What’s Around the Corner

It Inspired Me to Be More Me

The Dinner That Changed These Brushes Artists’ Lives

Wayne State Students Participate in Licensed Brushes with Cancer Program

Inspiration Marianne Sarcich Shares the Power of Being Heard

Twist Out Cancer Supports Social Enterprise Through HHP Lift

21 Cancer Resources for Women and Nonbinary Individuals

Artist Michele Kellner’s Room Full of Angels

The Cheerleaders Behind the Beginning of Twist Out Cancer

16 Grant, Residency and Fellowship Opportunities for BIPOC Artists

How Artist Kathryn Tubbs sees beauty in disease

An Old Connection Helps Jenny Indig Honor Her Mother in a Big Way

The Jacqueline Carmody Creative Artist Award Makes Its Debut

Announcing the 2022 Brushes with Cancer Honorees

Coming Full Circle with Alex Perry

Inspiration Mary Jenkins and Artist Kate Van Doren Talk Faith and Sisterhood

Twist Out Cancer Celebrates 10 Years of Sharing, Connecting and Healing with Special Exhibit and Brushes with Cancer Gala at WNDR Museum

Giorgia Lupi and Pentagram Turn Brushes with Cancer Intersections into a Visual Story

Evanston Pour’s Twist On Gathering

From Breast Cancer to Beading

Behind Our Efforts for More Accessible Programming

Artist Sara Zielinski Sees Power in Collaboration

Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green’s Cancer-curing Technology

How Artist Erin Harris Preserves the Memories

Twist Out Cancer Celebrates 10 Years

Inspiration Rena Williams Finds Community

Artist SaulPaul is Changing the World

A Brush With Cancer

After Two Years, Brushes with Cancer is Back in Person

Inspiration Pam Oliver’s Home Sanctuary

The 2022 Southern Brushes with Cancer Program Gives Attendees a Hybrid Option

Artist Holly Carton’s Secret Language

Life with Tragedy is a Dance

Helping People Honor Those Lost

Sharing, Connecting and Healing in Berlin

Capturing Beginning, Middle and Now

Twist Out Cancer Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Midwest Brushes with Cancer Event

Brushes with Cancer’s International Reach

Attend the 2021 Northeast Brushes with Cancer Art Exhibition and Virtual Celebration

Thad Wong and Emily Sachs Wong Selected as the 2021 BWC Honorees

A Safe Space for Athletes Fighting Cancer

Meet Book Club Author Dr. Michael Weiner

Soraya Fata’s Life After Cancer

A Mother’s Fight for Normalcy

A Caregiver’s Amazing Journey

An Artist Finds Strength Through Her Inspiration

Twist Out Cancer’s First Book Club

How to Talk to Children About Cancer

7 Modern Black Artists You Should Know

Audre Lorde’s Twist On Cancer

8 Significant Black Artists

A Two-Sided Brushes with Cancer Experience

An Artist and Inspiration Connect Through Rebirth

College Roommates Strengthen Their 42-Year Bond

Sharon Arffa

Combining Art and Psychology

Will You Help Challenge Platitudes?

Healing Through Collaboration

Perfectly Capturing “That Good JuJu Power”

Capturing a Bedazzled Personality

Finding Beauty in a Downpour

Gifts That Give Back: The Twist Out Cancer Gift Guide

Twist Out Cancer to Hold a Virtual Brushes with Cancer Program in Chicago

Using Fashion to Heal

Danny Glick

Danny Glick Honored at Brushes with Cancer Chicago

The message that kicked off Danny Glick’s connection to Twist Out Cancer involved him offering our founder, Jenna Benn Shersher, something rather unusual and personal: his blood. Danny and Jenna […]

How to Create Your “Art Therapy” Tool-Kit

Experiencing the Power of Connection

Sarah Tonkin Gives Herself the Gift to Heal

Erin

Brushes Co-Chair Hopes to Recreate Magic